Director National Championships Series Central/Eastern Area

Written by Armand Leblanc Wednesday, 08 February 2012 07:49

The National Championships Series is a series of ACU sanctioned events scheduled every year, where canadian athletes can compete for the men's and women's  National  Champion Award.

It is with great pleasure to introduce the ACU new Director of National Championships Series Central/Eastern Area, Lisa Leskien.

Lisa will share these duties with Kandise Froese who will be looking after the Western Area.

Welcome on board Lisa !!! 

 

Athletes of the Year 2011 nominations

Written by Armand Leblanc Wednesday, 08 February 2012 07:26

ATHLETES OF THE YEAR 2011

2011 is over and what an exiting year it was. We have experienced outstanding performances, numerous records and great achievements.

Every year the ACU name a men and women Athlete of the Year based on nominations received from the running community.

Athlete of the year 2011 (Men and Women) nominations will be accepted until Mar 15th 2012.

 

Please use the ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AWARD NOMINATION FORM located in the menu tabs under "Athletes" to submit your nominations.

 

National Teams Selection 2012

Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 08:01 Written by Armand Leblanc Wednesday, 11 January 2012 07:44

The selection for the National Teams that will represent Canada at the World Championships 2012 is on its way.

Please note the following deadlines for each Championship:

World 100K Championship

April 22nd 2012, Serenzo/Brianza, Italy.

Qualifying period  2010, 2012 and up to Jan 15th 2012

Selection will be based on 100K road event.

World 24 Hrs Championship 

Sep 8-9th 2012, Katowiche, Poland

Qualifying period 2010, 2011 and up to Jun 1st 2012

Selection will be based on 24 Hrs Road/Track events.

 

***NOTE*** Ensure your performances are listed and accurate on the Rankings list.

 

New Canadian Record holder Wayne Gaudet

Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 07:32 Written by Armand Leblanc Wednesday, 11 January 2012 07:22

A new Canadian Record in the men's 55 age group has just been officially accepted by the ACU. Wayne Gaudet from Calgary, AB posted a 206.230 km performance at the Commonwealth 24 Hrs Championships on Sep 23/24 2011 in Llandudno, Wales, UK.

See the Canadian Record page for details

CONGRATULATIONS WAYNE !!!

2011 complete final rankings

Last Updated on Thursday, 05 January 2012 08:23 Written by Armand Leblanc Thursday, 05 January 2012 08:13

The 2011 Final Rankings list is now completed and up to date.

Review your performances and report any errors or omissions.

Please visit the rankings page under National Team tab or click here

 

 

New Year wishes

Written by Armand Leblanc Thursday, 05 January 2012 07:38

Happy New Year!!!

On behalf of all of us at the ACU, we would like to wish you and your family all the best for the New Year.

2011 has been a busy year with canadian athletes posting close to 2700 performances in Canada and abroad.

In the next few weeks we will be focusing on announcing the winners of the National Championships Series 2011 and start the nomination process for the ACU Athlete of the Year 2011 award.

First item on the 2012 agenda will be the selection of the 100K National Team that will be representing Canada at the World 100K Championship in Italy in April 2012. Preliminary selection will be announced on Jan 15th.

Congratulations to all and looking forward to see you during the year.

Armand

President ACU

 

 

 

 

Opportunity to qualify for the World Championship 24 Hrs 2012

Written by Armand Leblanc Thursday, 10 November 2011 07:22

For those looking to qualify for the National Teams that will represent Canada at the World Championships 24 Hrs 2012 in Katowiche, Poland, here is an opportunity that you might be interested in.

http://www.aravaiparunning.com/avr/desert-solstice/

A competitive 24 Hour and 100 Mile Run in Phoenix, Arizona.The Desert Solstice 24 Hour Run is an elite level event for record setting and as a qualifier for the 2012 IAU 24 Hour World Championship scheduled to be held in Katowice, Poland on September 8-9, 2012.

 

This event is by invitation or qualification only. Entry is limited to 20 runners. Minimum standard for guaranteed entry is 120 miles for women and 135 miles for men. Those demonstrating adequate potential to meet these qualifications may also be accepted at race director’s discretion.

 

Runners interested in applying should inquire  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 

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